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CHOICE PhotoActiv
GEN 8 ADVANTAGE
Transitions Signature GEN 8 lenses are engineered
with new proprietary technology that delivers the best
overall photochromic lens performance.
“The new Transitions Signature GEN 8 lens technology
allows a new frontier of performance without com-
promise,” explains Arnaud Rajchenbach, marketing
manager, Transitions.
becoming the market expert in high-precision optics.
Presio Inspire is a progressive lens designed with Aber-
ration Filter Surface GEN I Technology to give patients
a natural comfortable vision.
Progressive lens wearers will feel a noticeable visual
improvement when switching to Presio Inspire, which
is available in 1.50, 1.50 Transitions, 1.50POL, 1.60,
1.60 Transitions, 1.60POL, 1.67, 1.67 Transitions,
“Not only are Transitions Signature GEN 8 lenses faster 1.67POL, 1.74 and 1.74 Transitions, from total sphere
in activation and fadeback, they are even darker than +0.75D to +4.00D with renowned Nikon coatings H,
previous generations.” HCC, ICE, SeeCoat Plus UV, SeeCoat Bright, SeeCoat
The lenses also block 100 per cent UV and help pro- Blue Premium.
tect from harmful blue light indoors and out. Amber, The main advantages of Presio Inspire lenses include:
amethyst, emerald and sapphire are now available. 12 per cent wider intermediate vision; comfortable and
The four vibrant style colours help create a unique natural vision; and fast adaptation time.
offering for patients.
All lens style colours include faster activation and faster
fadeback than Transitions Signature VII and become
fully clear indoors and with consistent tint across all
activation states.
ZEISS LAUNCHES NEW LENS PORTFOLIO
ZEISS Vision Care Canada has launched the ZEISS
SmartLife lens portfolio, a new lens design concept
that addresses the evolving visual needs and challenges
posed by today’s digital and busy lifestyle.
NEW FROM NIKON ZEISS SmartLife is now available to all independent
Nikon Optical Canada Inc. is launching its new progres- ZEISS eye care professionals nationwide.
sive lens: Presio Inspire.
Over the past 10 years, the shift towards using tech-
For over 100 years, Nikon has delivered outstanding nology while on-the-go has profoundly changed the
innovation in the development of ophthalmic lenses, way we use our eyes and resulted in a growing number
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